Child Care
Master Plan
A PLAN FOR 2020–2030
THE 2022
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO
Prepared by Kathleen White, Child Care Consultant
City of South San Francisco
[email protected]
https://www.ssf.net/childcareplan
SSF was the first city in San Mateo
County to implement child care
developer fees in 2001 (updated in 2020)
and included child care in the 1999
General Plan
The updated General Plan (SHAPE SSF),
has been coordinated with the SSF
CCMP and includes multiple references
to child care
First city in San Mateo County to
complete a Child Care Master Plan
6/8/2022 2022 Child Care Master Plan for South San Francisco 2 South San Francisco is a Leader in San Mateo County – A Family-Friendly City 6/8/2022 2022 Child Care Master Plan for South San Francisco 3 Cross-referenced with
the SHAPE SSF
General Plan
Workforce Needs
Child Care Expansion Dependent on Workforce Availability • 80% of TK-12 districts in CA report teacher shortages (STEM, SPED,TK, substitute shortages especially)
• Careers in ECE and Education are part of a career continuum • The teacher shortage impacts all levels: ECE, TK, K-12 • Over the next 5 years, there are projected to be over 124,000 teacher openings annually in California
• 28,000 openings annually in the San Francisco Bay region • TK will need 11,000 new teachers and aides by 2025 in CA 2,500 in the SF Bay region
Expansion funding in ELO-P /ASES after-school will impact staffing availability with 200,000 new staff needed in CA 40,000 in the SF Bay region
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Roll-out and distribute Child Care Master Plan
› Re-introduce with SHAPE SSF launch
Strengthen web resources for parents and
providers
› Priority recommendation
Elevate child care visibility in SSF
› Provider recognition
Form Joint Advisory Committee for the Child
Care Master Plan
› Ensure key participants and regular meetings
Develop capacity within SSF and SSFUSD to
track funding opportunities, engage in
collaborative child care projects, facilities
› Explore staffing options between SSF and
SSFUSD
6/8/2022 2022 Child Care Master Plan for South San Francisco 5 Next Steps for the 2022 Child Care Master Plan for South San Francisco Prioritize the provision of after-school care for
at least 50% of each elementary school’s
population
› Priority recommendation
Proactively seek available funding in 2022-2025
for program expansion, facility improvements,
child care subsidies, workforce development
funds, and COVID impacts
Support expansion of subsidized infant and
preschool spaces in SSF
Ensure that TK is expanded in SSF through a
collaborative process that maximizes available
resources and community preschool programs
Move forward with plan to meet preschool
program service gaps West of El Camino Real
6/8/2022 2022 Child Care Master Plan for South San Francisco 6 Next Steps for the 2022 Child Care Master Plan for South San Francisco • Ensure that Joint Use Agreement /Child Care
Memorandum of Understanding between
SSFUSD and SSF is in place and updated
Consider sharing staffing opportunities,
outreach efforts, job postings, benefit pools,
career fairs, and programmatic opportunities
for child care staff between SSF and SSFUSD
Support implementation of CCMP
Recommendations in SSF City Departments
› Human Resources
› Planning and Zoning
› Economic and Community Development
› Parks and Recreation
Begin planning process for outcome of Parcel
Tax Measure, “Early Care and Education for All
– South San Francisco”
6/8/2022 2022 Child Care Master Plan for South San Francisco 7 Next Steps for the 2022 Child Care Master Plan for South San Francisco Commit to aggressive workforce pipeline
development in SSF that includes
representatives from high school, City, School
District, community colleges, and private
providers
› “Grow our Own” efforts
Explore creation of recommended incentives to
support child care development East of Hwy
101 for new employees
Support SSFUSD in obtaining new child care
funding (barriers due to Community Funding /
Basic Aid status)
Begin educational, service, and child care plans
for 10,000 new residents in Lindenville and east
of Hwy 101
6/8/2022 2022 Child Care Master Plan for South San Francisco 8 Next Steps for the 2022 Child Care Master Plan for South San Francisco Create the Joint Advisory Committee to the
Child Care Master Plan (JACCCMP)
The JACCCMP includes representation from
City of SSF staff and City Council, SSFUSD staff
and Board, parents, private providers,
community groups
› Advise on plan implementation and update
recommendations
› Administer surveys to parents and providers
› Advise on actions related to child care services,
workforce, and facilities
6/8/2022 2022 Child Care Master Plan for South San Francisco 9 Ensuring a Living Plan
Supplemental Slides
These slides are not part of the presentation
and are being added for reference in case
City Council has questions.
6/8/2022 2022 Child Care Master Plan for South San Francisco 10 Interactive Map of
SSF Child Care
Facilities
6/8/2022 2022 Child Care Master Plan for South San Francisco 11 6/8/2022 2022 Child Care Master Plan for South San Francisco 12 How can the City of
South San Francisco
support families who
are using childcare?
6/8/2022 2022 Child Care Master Plan for South San Francisco 13 What are your
greatest child
care challenges?
6/8/2022 2022 Child Care Master Plan for South San Francisco 14 How important is
child care when
choosing an
elementary
school?
Child Care Spaces
in SSF
2017 and 2021
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6/8/2022 2022 Child Care Master Plan for South San Francisco 15 How can the city
of SSF support
your childcare
business?
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6/8/2022 2022 Child Care Master Plan for South San Francisco 16 What are your
workforce
challenges?
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